Juxtaposed Realities: Heterotopias in the Chinese Translation of Haruki Murakami's Novels
| Autor: | Ya-Hsuan Yu, 余亞璇 |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Druh dokumentu: | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Popis: | 104 The purpose of this thesis is to explore the sense of space and healing in novels of Haruki Murakami and to interpret the significance of the space. In Taiwan, there are only less than fifty theses about Haruki Murakami even though many people read his book. The researcher thinks that Haruki Murakami’s novels have a clear sense of space and expects to expand the research approach from the space. This research uses the methods of text reading, literature reviewing and literary theories to analyze the text on research of thirteen novels, mainly focus on the Heterotopias in these novels; discuss the logic and values of novel, and analyze the space typology, movement mode and ritual action, and point out the seven types of ambiguous of boundary value in novel. The results are shown below: 1. The sense of space in Haruki Murakami’s novels comes from the process of continuous movement and changing the position of body. The five senses, daily actions and liminality ritual descriptions create a sense of house and also sense of healing to make the reader have their memory of new house. 2. Haruki Murakami ’s novels brings many types of value trait, different era, point of view of crowds exist at the same time in novels. 3. The spirit of Greek tragedy is kept mentioning in Haruki Murakami’s novels. The protagonist has abundance of ego - strength in the use of power, and try to find a counter weight to against violence but make no attempt to suppress others. The similarity values have been shown among Michel Foucault, Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger, Hannah Arendt, Erich Fromm, Carl Gustav Jung and others in this research process, such as the idea of power and will, the definition of good and evil, crime and punishment, the consciousness in attention of Greek tragedy, and emphasize the connection between being exist and daily actions and others. The similarity could probably be extended for development, as a key point for future research. |
| Databáze: | Networked Digital Library of Theses & Dissertations |
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